Jessica Pugh
Jessica Pugh (born 17 March 1997) is a badminton player from England. She joined the national junior team in 2008, and selected to the senior team in 2015. She had won the mixed doubles bronze medal at the 2015 European Junior Championships in Poland, also helped the team winning the silver medal.[1] She won her first senior international tournament when she was 16 years old in Hungarian International.[2] Pugh was part of the English team that won the mixed team bronze at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast.[3]
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| Birth name | Jessica Rose Pugh | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  England | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 March 1997 Telford, Shropshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Milton Keynes, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Nathan Robertson Julian Robertson | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 26 (WD 21 June 2018) 21 (XD 28 June 2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 422 (WD), 27 (XD) (10 September 2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements
European Junior Championships
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Regional Sport Centrum Hall, Lubin, Poland |
Ben Lane |
 Frederik Søgaard Mortensen Sara Lundgaard |
16–21, 21–23 |  Bronze |
BWF International Challenge/Series
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Slovenia International |  Cheryl Seinen |
Chloe Birch Sarah Walker |
20–22, 19–21 |  Runner-up |
| 2016 | Romanian International | Cheryl Seinen |
 Goh Yea Ching Peck Yen Wei |
21–19, 21–15 |  Winner |
| 2016 | Iceland International | Sarah Walker |
Chloe Birch Jenny Wallwork |
21–10, 10–21, 21–17 | Winner |
| 2015 | Polish International | Chloe Birch |
 Clara Nistad Emma Wengberg |
16–21, 21–6, 15–21 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Belgian International | Ben Lane |
Mikkel Mikkelsen Amalie Magelund |
21–12, 21–15 | Winner |
| 2019 | Spanish International | Ben Lane |
Mathias Bay-Smidt Rikke Søby Hansen |
21–13, 24–26, 21–18 | Winner |
| 2019 | Polish Open | Ben Lane |
 Thom Gicquel Delphine Delrue |
21–17, 21–15 | Winner |
| 2017 | Italian International | Ben Lane |
Marcus Ellis Lauren Smith |
16–21, 21–19, 21–4 | Winner |
| 2016 | Spanish International | Ben Lane |
Gaetan Mittelheisser Emilie Lefel |
21–14, 15–21, 21–14 | Winner |
| 2016 | Dutch International | Ben Lane |
Alexander Bond Ditte Søby Hansen |
21–19, 21–23, 18–21 | Runner-up |
| 2015 | Slovak Open | Ben Lane |
 Do Tuan Duc Pham Nhu Thao |
18–21, 21–13, 21–12 | Winner |
| 2014 | Hungarian International | Ben Lane |
 Jakub Bitman Alzbeta Basova |
11–4, 11–10, 11–7 | Winner |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
- "Opportunity for Euro Junior medallists to shine". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- "Jess Pugh". www.badmintonengland.co.uk. Badminton England. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- "Team England take bronze at the Gold Coast". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
External links
- Jessica Pugh at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Jessica Pugh at gc2018.com
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